Last night, former NFL Defensive Player of the Year Jason Taylor hosted one of his many annual charity events in South Florida. His Jason Taylor Foundation Poker Tournament took place at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. For a $300 buy-in, players a... Read More
Excitement is reaching a fever pitch in Knoxville about what Tennessee football may be able to accomplish in 2016. Vols fans get their first look at the team this Saturday with the annual Orange and White Game. The game will be held at 2 p.m. at Neyland Stadium. As part of a da... Read More
Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz headed back to his roots this week. He was back in his hometown of Lansing, Michigan on Monday to speak at an event for Michigan State student-athletes. Smoltz was the keynote speaker at the Spartan Academic Excellence Gala. He planned on attendi... Read More
NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has long been one of the most thoughtful minds in sports. He will get to share some of that insight next month with the graduating students at Drew College. Abdul-Jabbar has been named the commencement speaker. The ceremony will be held on May 14th at 10... Read More
After a banner week at the Masters, 22-year-old Bryson DeChambeau is turning pro, starting at this weekend's RBC Heritage. With his decision comes the lucrative opportunity of endorsement deals. DeChambeau's first agreement is with Cobra Puma Golf. He will start his career pla... Read More
This weekend, women's basketball legend Tamika Catchings was in the place many consider the mecca of her sport. She had a pair of book signings in Knoxville, Tennessee. Catchings first appeared at LifeWay Christian Store on Saturday. On Sunday, she held a signing at the Wom... Read More
On Sunday and Monday, Mike Alstott hosted his annual charity event. Through the Mike Alstott Family Foundation, the Celebrity Outdoor Weekend took place in Clearwater Beach, Florida. This year's weekend was presented by Strategic Financial Partners. On Sunday, there was a di... Read More
Amazon enlisted the help of two NBA TV broadcasters to promote their hands-free home speaker Echo during the NCAA Tournament. Basketball greats Grant Hill and Steve Smith appeared in a successful ad campaign for Amazon Echo. The spot titled "Seven Steps" features Hill chastising S... Read More
AT&T used social media platforms to build brand awareness during this most recent NCAA Tournament. One of the stars of their campaign was no other than newly-minted Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal. The initiative drew over a million viewers on Snapchat alone. Twitter... Read More